TY  - BOOK
AU  - Patterson,Brad
ED  - Stout Research Centre (Wellington, N.Z.)
TI  - Sport, society & culture in New Zealand
SN  - 0473064030
U1  - 790.0993 21
PY  - 1999///]
CY  - Wellington [N.Z.]
PB  - Stout Research Centre
KW  - Sports
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Sociological aspects
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - "This book collects 16 papers from the Stout Research Centre conference The real level playing field?: sport, society and culture, held in October 1998"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references; Foreword; Vincent O'Sullivan --; Editor's note; Brad Patterson --; 1; Sport and national identity : race relations, business, professionalism; Chris Laidlaw --; 2; Screw sessions : the pleasures of hammering the hell out of ourselves and others; Brian Turner --; 3; Death of a dream : the fact and fictions of Jack Lovelock; James McNeish --; 4; New Zealanders' attitudes to sport as illustrated by debate over rugby contacts with South Africa; Trevor Richards --; 5; 'Ex-pats' and 'poofters' rebuild the nation : 1982, Kiwi culture and the All Whites on the road to Spain; Bill Keane --; 6; New Zealand's wicket women; Adrienne Simpson --; 7; The missing literature; Lloyd Jones --; 8; Legacy of 'The Tour' : a continued analysis of women's relationship to sport; Shane M. Thompson --; 9; Sport, the media and New Zealand; Patrick Day --; 10; Tall cows, sacred poppies and the fallible pantheon; Michael Grimshaw --; 11; 'On the ball' : New Zealand's rugby song; Allan Thomas --; 12; Clashes of cultures and class : the jockeys' strike of 1920; David Grant --; 13; Literature, journalism and sport in New Zealand; Roger Robinson --; 14; Nineteenth-century women on bicycles redefine respectability; Clare Simpson --; 15; Sport, class and community in canterbury, 1850-1880 : the evidence from Rowing; Geoffrey T. Vincent --; 16; Fishing for empire : sport and travel in New Zealand from the 1870s to the 1930s; Lydia Wevers
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